My Dreamy Old Husband

Stanley himself had tacitly accepted the marriage. He was preparing himself to officially marry Christine—so much so that he was beginning to renovate their marital house. However, Christine knew that he was not happy. He didn’t love her; he only saw her as a friend. The truth was that he didn’t even want to get married. He simply chose to accept it out of a sense of responsibility. She could have pretended not to know and successfully married him. Even so, she chose to back out of their marriage. She even went so far as to create a reason so that he could divorce her without any guilt.

Maddie wiped Christine’s tears away as she said, “Silly girl, why did you do that?”

Christine smiled, but her tears slid down her face. “I don’t even know if I can get better. I can’t tie him down.”

Upon hearing those words, Maddie did not force the topic anymore. She simply pushed Christine into the car and said, “Don’t worry. The military’s nursing home has a lot of experience in this area. You will surely get better. Have some confidence in yourself.”

“Okay. Don’t worry, Maddie. I will do my best to recover. After all, I’m a multi-millionaire now!”

Sophia was not surprised to hear that the Yard twins were returning to their home country. Jordan’s power was at its peak right now. As long as he stood strong, his two sons would not be punished so easily either. Still, she had her own plans. I’m going to make them wish they were dead.

The weather during the early summer was neither hot nor cold—it was the perfect time to go on a trip.

“Cash Edwards! Spit out my slippers, now!” Michael furiously slapped Cash’s butt with a slipper. Then, it ran away after yelping in pain.

here, Cereberus had gathered together again, and the three dogs ran wild at home every single day.

Children from the Fletcher Family were sent to a farming village outside the city to experience life in the countryside. It was a chance for them to experience the hardships of a farmer’s life and learn about

the farmland outside the city to harvest vegetables, till the soil, catch worms, feed the pigs, harvest grains, and scatter manure for fertilizer. They were also allowed to catch fish and shrimp in the streams or pick up mineral water bottles from the nearby towns to sell

would almost always come out on top since she harvested the wheat neatly and swiftly. Meanwhile, Joel and Michael would snatch for the second and third spots. The three of them constantly fought over

heard about it. He could be regarded as part of the Fletcher Family. After all, Mark had specially allowed him to join the other Fletcher children on their trips to the countryside when he was younger. They normally went during the autumn harvest when the farmers were at their busiest. The older children would be used for physical labor while the younger children got to play or do some simple chores. It was very

allowed to tag along, and it was Carmen’s first time going there. Therefore, Michael was incredibly worried. After packing Carmen’s bag, he saw her out the door while nagging her. “Be a good girl when you’re there. You’re five years old now. You need to wear your own clothes, shower on your own, and put on your own shoes. Don’t run about wildly but be quick during mealtimes. Nobody will wait for you! Mummy and Daddy won’t be

know why he felt so worried. Back then, they followed the older children down to the farmland to play when they were just a bunch of cheeky kids in open-crotch pants. They were very happy, and all the adults left them to their own devices. But now, he couldn’t help worrying himself to death when he had to send Carmen there. I wonder how other parents could harden their hearts and send such young children there. Although it’s only for two days

with him. “Come on; I’m only going to watch. Besides, it’s

the Fletcher Family’s farms retained the tradition of scattering manure as fertilizer. The reason was that scattering manure was one of the most laborious tasks that challenged one’s courage and endurance. Along with cleaning out the pigsty, it was among the farm work that had a difficulty index of five stars. As a consequence, the children of the Fletcher Family would rush to volunteer for the task of scattering the manure and cleaning out the pigsty to demonstrate how amazing they were. In short, it was a way

once before they reached eighteen years old. Joel, Stanley, Michael, Celine, and the others were no exception. It was a ritual. Since

for Carmen right now. She was only five years old. She couldn’t even pick

he specifically instructed Nathan. “Nate,

to do it again this year. Everybody seemed to be particularly keen on the task of scattering manure. It was the best chance to prove their strength. Hence, the one who grabbed first place

drove away, she suddenly turned to